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girl

girl

Meaning of girl

female young person

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British English/ˈɡɜːl/
American English/ˈɡɝl/
Russian transcription[ˈdʲevuʂkə]
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girl with Russian translation

girl usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Девушка нарисовала яркую картину и подарила её учителю.

The girl drew a bright picture and gave it to her teacher.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Девушка из соседнего дома принесла печенье, чтобы угостить.

A girl from the neighbourhood brought cookies to share.

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girl belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

girlдевушка
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

girl synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between girl / lass / woman / lady / teenager / adolescent

🇬🇧English
girl

neutral common term for a female child or young female

A1Very Often

The little girl played in the park.

Девочка играла в парке.

L
🇬🇧English
lass

informal, regional (UK/Scotland); means girl or young woman

B1Rarely

She's a bonny lass from the village.

Она милая девушка из деревни.

🇬🇧English

general term for an adult female; broader than girl

A1Very Often

She is a strong, independent woman.

Она сильная, независимая женщина.

🇬🇧English

polite or formal; emphasizes manners or respect

A2Often

The lady at the desk will help you.

Дама за стойкой вам поможет.

🇬🇧English

age-specific (13–19); gender-neutral unless specified

A2Very Often

The teenagers walked home after school.

Подростки шли домой после школы.

A
🇬🇧English
adolescent

formal/clinical term for someone in adolescence; age-focused

B2Often

Adolescent behavior can change rapidly during puberty.

Поведение подростков может быстро меняться в период пубертата.

S
🇬🇧English
schoolgirl

specifies a female pupil at school (usually child/teen)

A2Often

The schoolgirl carried a heavy backpack.

Школьница несла тяжёлый рюкзак.

🇬🇧English

used as a title (Miss Smith) or informal noun for a young/unmarried female

A2Very Often

Excuse me, Miss, can I help you?

Извините, мисс, могу я вам помочь?

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How to pronounce girl and what this word means

girl translation: девушка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce girl

/ˈɡɜːl/

girl translation

девушка

girl examples

The girl drew a bright picture and gave it to her teacher.

girl transcription

/ˈɡɜːl/, /ˈɡɝl/

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Questions about this word

girl meaning: what does it mean?

female young person

girl pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

girl is pronounced as /ˈɡɜːl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

girl definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The girl drew a bright picture and gave it to her teacher. Translation: Девушка нарисовала яркую картину и подарила её учителю.

Is girl part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, girl (девушка) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is girl part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, girl (девушка) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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